Gluttony and surfeiting are no proper occasions for thanksgiving.
There are like to be short graces where the devil plays host.
How sickness enlarges the dimension of a man’s self to himself!
What have I gained by health? Intolerable dullness. What by mode meals? A total blank.
Credulity is the man's weakness, but the child's strength.
Sassafras wood boiled down to a kind of tea, and tempered with an infusion of milk and sugar hath to some a delicacy beyond the China luxury.